Children of the streets of Richmond, 1865-1920
"Richmond in the late 19th century was not the genteel peaceful community historians have made it. Virginia's capital was cosmopolitan, boisterous and crime-ridden. The juvenile delinquents of Richmond were held accountable in the Police Court. What emerges from the public record is a pict...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Jefferson, North Carolina
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
[2015]
|
| In: | Year: 2015 |
| Online Access: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) Klappentext (Verlag) |
| Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. UB: KB 20 A 7593 |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
| Keywords: |
| Summary: | "Richmond in the late 19th century was not the genteel peaceful community historians have made it. Virginia's capital was cosmopolitan, boisterous and crime-ridden. The juvenile delinquents of Richmond were held accountable in the Police Court. What emerges from the public record is a picture of what life was really like in the post-Reconstruction urban South"-- "Richmond in the late 19th century was not the genteel peaceful community historians have made it. Virginia's capital was cosmopolitan, boisterous and crime-ridden. The juvenile delinquents of Richmond were held accountable in the Police Court. What emerges from the public record is a picture of what life was really like in the post-Reconstruction urban South"-- |
|---|---|
| Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 234-238 und Index |
| Physical Description: | v, 250 Seiten, Illustrationen, 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780786498536 0786498536 |